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Nissan Pathfinder Lug Nut Torque

The Nissan Pathfinder lug nut torque is 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m) for 2022–2026, 85 ft-lbs (115 N·m) for 2013–2020 and 105 ft-lbs (142 N·m) for 1987–2012.

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Nissan Pathfinder · 1987–2026

The spec changed over the years. Pick your year above, or find it here:
2022–202680 ft-lbs · 108 N·m
2013–202085 ft-lbs · 115 N·m
1987–2012105 ft-lbs · 142 N·m
  • ✓ Tighten in a star pattern, in two passes, with a torque wrench (not an impact gun)
  • ✓ Re-check the torque after the first 50–100 miles
  • ✓ Confirm against your owner’s manual; aftermarket wheels can differ

Source: TreadCompass vehicle fitment database. Page updated November 2026. Specs can vary with aftermarket wheels and lug hardware, so always confirm with your owner’s manual.

Factory tire sizes for the Nissan Pathfinder

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255/60R182019–2026 · Compare prices →235/65R182013–2020 · Compare prices →235/55R202013–2020 · Compare prices →265/65R172005–2012 · Compare prices →235/75R151987–1995 · Compare prices →245/75R162006–2012 · Compare prices →255/50R202022–2026 · Compare prices →255/65R161999–2004 · Compare prices →215/75R151987–1995 · Compare prices →265/60R182008–2026 · Compare prices →265/70R162005–2008 · Compare prices →245/65R172002–2004 · Compare prices →

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Nissan Pathfinder lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Nissan Pathfinder?

The Nissan Pathfinder lug nut torque is 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m) for 2022–2026, 85 ft-lbs (115 N·m) for 2013–2020 and 105 ft-lbs (142 N·m) for 1987–2012. Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all Pathfinder trims use the same lug nut torque?

Yes. Every Pathfinder trim in our database uses the same lug nut torque for a given model year.

Has the Nissan Pathfinder lug nut torque changed over the years?

Yes. It is 80 ft-lbs for 2022–2026, 85 ft-lbs for 2013–2020 and 105 ft-lbs for 1987–2012. Pick your year above to see the exact spec.

What size tires come on the Nissan Pathfinder?

Factory tire sizes include 255/60R18 (2019–2026), 235/65R18 (2013–2020), 235/55R20 (2013–2020), 265/65R17 (2005–2012), 235/75R15 (1987–1995) and 245/75R16 (2006–2012), among others. Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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